Ancient human fingerprint suggests Neanderthals made art

Álvarez-Alonso et al On the left, a picture of the stone before it was fully excavated. It shows a red circle in the middle. On the right, the object has been unearthed and it is possible to appreciate the three main cavities and the central position of the red dot.Álvarez-Alonso et al

The pebble on the left, before it was excavated, and on the right after being unearthed.

Scientists in Spain say they have discovered the oldest full human fingerprint after unearthing a rock which they say resembles a human…

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